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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,745,969.06, 3,789,426.81 and 1,538,745.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,745,969.06, 3,789,426.81 and 1,538,745.06 is: 2,123,462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745,969.06 : 3,789,426.81 = 1,538,745.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745,969.06/3,789,426.81 = 1,538,745.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745,969.06x = 3,789,426.81 × 1,538,745.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745,969.06x = 5,830,961,784,119.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,830,961,784,119.06/2,745,969.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,462.30

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